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  • Business Law, Intellectual Property, International Law ...
  • California, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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Practice Areas
Business Law
Intellectual Property
International Law
Real Estate Law
Entertainment & Sports Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Patent Litigation
  • Trademarks and Trade Dress
  • Trade Secrets
  • Patent Prosecution and Counseling
  • IP Licensing, Due Diligence and Transactions
  • False Advertising, Lanham Act and Unfair Competition
  • Copyrights
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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Professional Experience
Education
George Washington Law School
L.L.M., Patent and Trade Regulation Law
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Columbia Law School
J.D
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Columbia University
B.S
Mechanical Engineering
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Columbia University
B.A
Physical Sciences
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Professional Associations
Current
Activities: Panel of Neutrals, International Trademark Association
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Current
Activities: Advisor, State Bar of California International Law Section Executive Committee
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Current
Activities: President, San Francisco Patent and Trademark Law Association
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Current
Activities: Member, Board of Directors American Intellectual Property Law Association, Trademark and Trade Name Committee Chairman, Licensing Committee Chairman
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Current
Activities: Member, American Bar Association, PTC Section, Chairman Trademark and Trade Name, and Trade Secret Committee and, Trademark Office Affairs Committees, PTC Section delegate to RICO Committee 1986-90, Chair of Div. II (Trademarks) and currently Chair of Div. IV (IP Related Legal Issues)
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Current
Activities: Member, Advisory Board of the Patent, Trademark and Copyright Journal of the Bureau of National Affairs
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Current
Activities: Executive Committee Member, State Bar of California, Patent and Trademark Section
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Current
Activities: Delegate, California State Bar Convention
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Current
Activities: Former member, U.S. Dept. of Commerce Public Advisory Committee on Trademark Office Affairs
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Current
Activities: Trustee, United States Copyright Society
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Current
Activities: Board and Treasurer, National Council of Intellectual Property Law Association
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Contact & Map
Four Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: (415) 774-3239
Fax: (415) 434-3947